Experience

SOCAR Midstream
• Lead Gas Coordinator

  • Nov 2021 - Present


BP

• France
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Apr 2016 - Dec 2021

  Natural Gas Coordination/Scheduling:Nominates schedules, confirms, and monitors flow and imbalances from receiving points to delivery points on South Caucasus Gas and SOCAR LP/ HP gas pipelines ensuring receipt and delivery points are within contract requirements;Tracks volume requirements (contractual obligations), gas delivery specifications and flow rates versus nominations with pipelines and makes decisions relative to the Operating Balance Agreements – OBA’s, Gas Transportation Agreements, Operating procedures etc;Makes decisions on various options for gas flow;Verifies volumes directly with operations (offshore/ onshore ) and/or through monitoring on SCADA;Communicates with operations to ensure flow rates are consistent with pipeline capabilities and safe operating limits;Tracking overall Gas Value Chain operating efficiency;Conducting gas balancing, reconciliation on monthly, yearly basis. Show less

• • Apr 2012 - Apr 2016

  Leading a team of three major onshore export pipelines main control room supervisors/ technicians and leak detection specialist. Ensures safe, compliant and reliable operation of three major onshore oil/ gas export PLs( BTC/ WREP and SCP) operating across Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey (AGT).Acts as the end to end operations interface between all parties in the hydrocarbon transportation chain from Offshore (ACG and SD) to On-shore Operations to the point of deliveries in Turkey and Georgia. Ensure for delivery of an effective prod.loss manag-t process for onsh. export PLs ensuring minimal production loss.Ensure the Design Efficiency maximized and targets set in Annual Plan achieved;Ensure rigid oil stock manag-t at terminals, as well as gas PL linepack manag-t to meet thruput targets/ nominated delivery volumes, in liaison with commercial teams.Accountable to find&mitigate risks to delivery of Export PLs daily targets volumes and activities.Support routine maintenance Cleaning and Intelligent PIG programs along the PLs.Ensure all fluids transported via BTC/WREP&SCP meet the PL entry specifications, whithin safe operating limits and be responsible for overall pigging, chemical and wax manag-t within the PL systems.Ensure implementation of Site Operating Procedures.Responsible for SCADA alarm manag-t program.Acts as Incident management team member in case of emergency.Accountable for operations process safety and personal safety whithin the Team.Provides operational guidance to the AGT Oil & Gas exports programs in conjunction with Commercial Operations, Gas Management, Activity Planning and the in-country operations and maintenance teams. Responsible for competency of the team members.Bring operational expertise and experience to the team and ensure that lessons learnt are shared and seek continuous improvement opportunities where possible. Show less



Bp Azerbaijan

• • Aug 2008 - Apr 2012

  Accountability for day to day coordination of Export system pipelines for safe and optimal operation.Delivers daily export target nominated volumes in the system and ensures that pipelines entry spec is met within safe operating limits.Accountable for troubleshooting during the process upsets Accountable for CRTs competency progression.Accountable to provide duty and on call emergency support to Incident Management Team in role of BTC/SCP/ WREP Ops Section Chief.Lead/Coordinate Site Operating Procedures preparation & updates in relevant & proper manner.Ensure Optimization and Continuous Improvement Programs applied along Export Pipelines.Lead alarm rationalization program across all stations along three pipelines. Show less

• • Jun 2004 - Aug 2008

  Involved in commissioning of the control systems of PSA1/ PSA2 pump station facilities together with vendors from ABB;Have been involved greatly to linefilling/ startup of BTC and SCP pipelines;Operated the remote pumping stations in Az/ Geo and Turkey from main control room;Accountable for operating the pipeline in a safe and environmentally sound manner by instructing the station operators in tasks to support pipeline optimization. Use of pipeline system pig tracking tool.Monitor and confirm leak detection alarms if any. Operate remote Block Valve stations.Verifying system optimization by analyzing pipeline performance based on operational data visualization tools. Identifying control systems problems and opportunities. Interfacing with other terminal and stations CRT’s to optimize opportunities and to resolve inter-area process problems. Show less



Local Petrochemical factory power plant

• Power plant control room technician

  • Oct 2000 - Apr 2004

  Commissioning and start-up of the power plant supporting the vendors from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries(MHI).
  Operation of the powerplant facilities (water treatment,steam turbines,boiler high pressure steam generation process and power generation) via the distributed control system (DCS).
  Close communication with chemical factories - the receivers of the steam and electricity to ensure steady production.
  Acting as key person during the plant emergencies. Show less